Another year comes to a close, another overlong, ahem, thorough most anticipated list from your friends at The Playlist. This time, we’re talking television and yes, there’s a lot of TV to deal with. Frankly, however, with the explosion of streaming, the second age of PeakTV, now known as the Streaming Age, we’re somewhat surprised this list isn’t over 100 picks long. Disney+ and Apple TV+ may have launched in late 2019, but 2020 really brought us the full breadth of both those streaming services wares.

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Sure, Telluride announced its lineup today and begins on Friday. Yes, Venice is in full swing, with reviews coming fast and furious. But dear reader, the best news of the day comes from a Variety report about a new short-form series from the producer of the hit series “The End of the F***ing World,” Clerkenwell Films, titled “Cheaters.”

Per the report, “Cheaters” is a 18-part comedy-drama told in 10-minute chapters, co-financed by BBC Studios and Anton, as part of a larger plan to release various short-form, high-end dramas and comedies for a variety of platforms.

Continue reading BBC Studios & ‘End Of F***ing World’ Producer Team For New Series, ‘Cheaters,’ From Creator Oliver Lyttelton at The Playlist.